There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain Path
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 57m$11–553Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Stamfordcar 41.2 mi
58 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
3h 14m$13–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jersey City to Stamfordtaxi 41.2 mi
58 min$100–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
2h 25m$21–48
Jersey City to Stamford by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Stamford is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Stamford is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Stamford Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Jersey City and Stamford is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Jersey City to Stamford, including transfers.
Jersey City to Stamford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Stamford train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Stamford is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $11 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Journal Square to Stamford Amtrak Station via 33rd Street and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Stamford Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Jersey City to Stamford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jersey City to Stamford train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 33rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Stamford is 41 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Jersey City to Stamford.
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